A new study, submitted at the American Heart Association (AHA) scientific meeting in Orlando, seems to indicate that at least some of the Nintendo Wii games have an exercise benefit. Nintendo and others coined the word "exer-gaming" when referring to some of the games on the console, which actually work up a sweat.

There will be a lot of happy shoppers this holiday season if they intend to buy a Wii. Nintendo has dropped the Wii's price in both the United States and in Japan to $199. This now makes the Wii price competitive with the Xbox360.

In a move made almost mandatory by the recent announcement of the PS3 Slim and a $100 price cut by Sony, Microsoft announced Thursday that the price of the Xbox 360 Elite, the high-end model with a 120GB hard drive, will be dropped by $100 to $299.

The Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a recall notice for a pair of charging stations for Nintendo Wii remotes, based on battery overheating concerns. Where have we heard that before?

The 17-year-old with cystic fibrosis had been hospitalized repeatedly during his short life, and he was angry. Angry at his disease, which confined him to a room at American Family Children's Hospital even though he was a young man. Angry with the nurses and therapists who swept in busily at all hours, pushing breathing treatments he hated and exercises he found silly.

The Nintendo Wii may help treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease, including depression, a Medical College of Georgia researcher says.
Parkinson’s disease is a degenerative disease that impairs motor skills. Dr. Herz theorized that the popular computer game console, which simulates various sports and activities, could improve coordination, reflexes and other movement-related skills, but he found additional benefits as well.

Besides sheer processing and graphical prowess, one of the things the Nintendo Wii has lacked is system storage. It doesn't have huge quantities like the PS3 or Xbox 360, and that limits what you can get through WiiWare. On Wednesday, at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco, Nintendo said your problems are over (more or less).

Still can't find a Nintendo Wii? It is still the hottest-selling video game console after two years, and still hard to find, at least at the standard retail price. Your last chance for the holiday season might be Wal-Mart.com, as the world's largest retailer has been stocking up, and will offer tens of thousands of the console on its website starting Monday.

It's hard to believe this new enhancement with Nintendo's Wii. A new Wii Chat Channel is coming to the Nintendo Wii in December, Nintendo announced today.

The sound of trumpets, the clash of cymbals and the thunder of drums herald today's launch of Wii Music.

In a bid to ban the illegal sale of ubiquitous DS flash carts, Nintendo and 54 other software companies have filed a lawsuit in Tokyo District Court today to block firms selling equipment s that allow DS owners to play pirated Nintendo DS games.

Nintendo has finally come out and announced their dissatisfaction with their Wii friend codes. Nintendo president Satoru Iwata raised the issue on Monday during an interview with Game Daily.